Alain Juppe Quotes
For me, the country where I feel good, where I feel in harmony with the lifestyle and fundamental values, is the United States - more than any other country.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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We have this idea that extroverts are better salespeople. As a result, extroverts are more likely to enter sales; extroverts are more likely to get promoted in sales jobs. But if you look at the correlation between extroversion and actual sales performance - that is, how many times the cash register actually rings - the correlation's almost zero.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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Pain is such an important thing in life. I think that as an artist you have to experience suffering.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
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To expect for me to be one-way every time you see me is to expect me to be a one-dimensional man, which I've never been. I've always applauded my efforts to be diverse and multi-faceted.
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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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Myself, I really like the iPad mounted as a frame, with a happy slideshow cycling through.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy.
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Just making the crowd laugh is not really doing things for me anymore. That's just knowing how to kill; I've learned how to kill – but also learned when a crowd's laughter is meaningful.
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Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
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I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.
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It's good to feel stupid sometimes and do things that are out of your comfort zone.
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You're going to struggle. You're going to do well. You can't really let the past or the day before - whether you had a good day or bad day - dictate the day you have that certain day.
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Several years ago, I was asked by a songwriter's association to go to Nashville - I think it involved some kind of award - and be part of the showcase. It was myself and Stevie Winwood and Michael McDonald and then some country people that I didn't know. The whole community was just so welcoming to me.
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For me, the country where I feel good, where I feel in harmony with the lifestyle and fundamental values, is the United States - more than any other country.
